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most americans still think the economy is in poor shape. the number of people saying the economic conditions are good is 75% up from 26%. this is important because when people feel good about the economy and all of that does contribute to economic growth. on a personal level only 33% saying they are personally better off. 44% say they are financially worse off than they were one year ago which didn't bode well for this recovery. there are still 12 approximamil americans out of work and americans are split. 50% saying economic conditions will be good in the summer of 2014. 49% say they will be bad. >> thanks. hold on. i want to bring in clyde. how do we make ourselves feel better about our own situation? >> we have to be realistic and not listen to the nay sayers. >> that's hard. >> it's coming from every direction. if i've lost my job and my neighbor hasn't, i'm going to feel it a lot different than they have. when you look at the polls a lot of people that say it's better probably still have their job or got new strings of income, addition
most americans still think the economy is in poor shape. the number of people saying the economic conditions are good is 75% up from 26%. this is important because when people feel good about the economy and all of that does contribute to economic growth. on a personal level only 33% saying they are personally better off. 44% say they are financially worse off than they were one year ago which didn't bode well for this recovery. there are still 12 approximamil americans out of work and...
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tonight on "all in", if you still possess the ability to be shocked by the corruption that crashed our economy, then you're going to be shocked by the report "rolling stone" has for us tonight. that's coming up. also a shocking turn of events on the house floor as the house speaker brings crucial legislation to the floor and watches it go down in flames. i'll tell you why what's bad for john boehner is good for the
tonight on "all in", if you still possess the ability to be shocked by the corruption that crashed our economy, then you're going to be shocked by the report "rolling stone" has for us tonight. that's coming up. also a shocking turn of events on the house floor as the house speaker brings crucial legislation to the floor and watches it go down in flames. i'll tell you why what's bad for john boehner is good for the
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the basic economy around the world is okay. the u.s. is growing somewhere around 2.5%. >> rose: better than europe but not as good as china. >> and purpose's pretty much hit the bottom where it's going to go. it's gather no net gross now and asia has slowed down. it's getting close to a bottom, and we'll have global growth somewhere in the 3.5%, 3.75% zone. so we're not looking at things going backwards. potentially a little bit in asia with you there's still plenty of growth there. china for example, escort of a worst case most people look at would be 6 to 7. the chinese themselves are thinking 7 to 8 to just be not put a precise point to it. any time you have major countries growing at that level, somebody may be critical, it's a little slower than the old 9 or 10 but it's still remarkable. so the overall environment isn't as pessimistic if you will, as it's been. u.s. in particular is quite interesting because we have a revolution going on in the energy business in the united states, which is presenting -- >> rose: what impact on the
the basic economy around the world is okay. the u.s. is growing somewhere around 2.5%. >> rose: better than europe but not as good as china. >> and purpose's pretty much hit the bottom where it's going to go. it's gather no net gross now and asia has slowed down. it's getting close to a bottom, and we'll have global growth somewhere in the 3.5%, 3.75% zone. so we're not looking at things going backwards. potentially a little bit in asia with you there's still plenty of growth there....
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when the economy's bad it increases, when the economy's good, it goes down. the reason we don't have mass starvation is this program is helping tens of millions of american families survive. the facts are, before the 1970s, when we did have the program, we had third world style malnutrition. these programs almost entirely ended hunger in the 1970s. >> that used to be a bipartisan understanding. bob doll is one of the founding fathers of this program. and it used to be a way to help farmers and families. there's a business case for continuing these programs. the biggest recipients of the money. it's all cycled back into the economy. >> no one's saving -- companies like kraft that make the boxed food that's inexpensive to buy, companies like walmart, supermarkets, all plow in the money from these food stamp programs. we also had this interconnectedness of our safety net programs that's going to make this a double problem. feeding america that operates lots of food banks around the country sent out an alert saying, you have kids who get free and reduced lunch be
when the economy's bad it increases, when the economy's good, it goes down. the reason we don't have mass starvation is this program is helping tens of millions of american families survive. the facts are, before the 1970s, when we did have the program, we had third world style malnutrition. these programs almost entirely ended hunger in the 1970s. >> that used to be a bipartisan understanding. bob doll is one of the founding fathers of this program. and it used to be a way to help...
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, the real economy, forget about the market economy. the real economy is supposed to be getting better. and he's indicated that there's a couple of different metrics that he's looking for. employment being one of those metrics. and he's not going to be doing anything until things do get better. at least he says materially what that means, we don't know. a number of analysts out there interpreting his words in very different ways. some of this quantitative easing could stop as early as september. others saying, by the way, this could go on into 2014. and by the way, if that happens, it could be after bernanke's term which, as i know you've talked about, may be over soon and may get handed off to the next guy. >> that's the key takeaway. if the fed pulls back, the economy may be okay enough to stand on its own two feet but it may not be good for markets because free money might end. real quickly, again for the viewer out there, the stock sell-off, but so do bonds and people sell gold. so are people just -- is this stuffing money under the
, the real economy, forget about the market economy. the real economy is supposed to be getting better. and he's indicated that there's a couple of different metrics that he's looking for. employment being one of those metrics. and he's not going to be doing anything until things do get better. at least he says materially what that means, we don't know. a number of analysts out there interpreting his words in very different ways. some of this quantitative easing could stop as early as...
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is this a sign of a fragile economy or is it guarded optimism? >> what's amazing is that bernanke essentially said he was going to do nothing right now and yet the markets reacted in the way they did. i think this will be a theme for the next six months. what the fed does is data driven. they are looking at unemployment figures, consumer sentiment, markets, growth figures. every time we have a new bit of data coming out and a new fed announcement. i think you are going to see very, very volatile markets. >> let's talk pocketbooks. i want to put up the new cnn/orc poll about what people's personal financial situation is compared to a year ago. 36% say they are better off. 44% say they are worse off. so in the middle of the recovery, what do you make of that? >> it is really interesting. it reflects the incredibly bifurcated nature of the economy we are in. people at the top are doing well. there are jobs for those at the bottom and americans have gotten their balance sheets in order over the last few years. the spending rate has gone up. debt is d
is this a sign of a fragile economy or is it guarded optimism? >> what's amazing is that bernanke essentially said he was going to do nothing right now and yet the markets reacted in the way they did. i think this will be a theme for the next six months. what the fed does is data driven. they are looking at unemployment figures, consumer sentiment, markets, growth figures. every time we have a new bit of data coming out and a new fed announcement. i think you are going to see very, very...
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it is more a diversified economy than north dakota's. is this red state/blue state model argument that pair write is making, is that something that you think is going to have real legs? >> oh, yeah. i think it has legs because what he is talking about is real. they talked to business owners. large corporate ceos and business owners. if they go to texas i looked into this some. what they will find is not this environment that you described but public officials, whether it is the governor, the attorney general, comptroller's office, if you have a problem it will say let's work it out and try to help you succeed rather as in new york, attorney general's, job who seems to be hire and sue -- hammer and sue businesses. it is a completely different environment. it is not saying that they don't have regulation in texas. we have to comply but not an adversarial relationship as it is in the blue states. >> jerry brown, governor of california, seemed to resent this. took the perry -- they had a paid public kind of flap about it. new york governor c
it is more a diversified economy than north dakota's. is this red state/blue state model argument that pair write is making, is that something that you think is going to have real legs? >> oh, yeah. i think it has legs because what he is talking about is real. they talked to business owners. large corporate ceos and business owners. if they go to texas i looked into this some. what they will find is not this environment that you described but public officials, whether it is the governor,...
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but chairman bernanke made it clear the fed could change its plans if the economy suffers any setbacks. home buyers might not like today's fed news, but for savers that suffered with low rates the last couple years, it could come as welcome relief. chris? >> thank you, peter. >>> there was plenty for the tea party to be mad at today. more than a thousand tea partiers gathered outside washington. a republican senator said the irs is set to pay $70 million in bonuses in defiance of a presidential order. mike emanuel tells us some people want to turn the tables on the tax man. >> reporter: on the west lawn of the capitol, more than a thousand tea party supporters and allies in congress called for the irs to be audited after conservative groups seeking tax exempt status received extra scrutiny. >> for targets of the irs, time to reverse it and target the irs. we're going to do it by dismantling the irs piece by piece. we are going to throw it overboard like a box of british tea. >> reporter: lois lerner, the irs official on paid leave after refusing to resign took heat for her role in targ
but chairman bernanke made it clear the fed could change its plans if the economy suffers any setbacks. home buyers might not like today's fed news, but for savers that suffered with low rates the last couple years, it could come as welcome relief. chris? >> thank you, peter. >>> there was plenty for the tea party to be mad at today. more than a thousand tea partiers gathered outside washington. a republican senator said the irs is set to pay $70 million in bonuses in defiance of...
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what does that tell you about the economy? >> well, it still shows that this is what has been all along a very tentative recovery. housing is looking better, manufacturing isn't. when you have unemployment still as high as it is, and when you have inflation still astonishing low, the market believes it's the wrong time to talk about tightening and it's probably right. >> chris: a.b.? >> the fed chair actually said we will keep these policies going if the economy requires it and the market flips out. there is not enough assurance in a jobless recovery to calm the pessimism that still remains years into it. >> chris: there is another factor here as well and, charles, why don't you add this to it. there is also concerns about slower growth and tightening of credit inside of china which has been a huge engine of economic growth. one of the few places with big growth around the world. >> that is true. but that's been happening over a period of weeks. i think the fact that you had the sell-off for a couple of days right after the be
what does that tell you about the economy? >> well, it still shows that this is what has been all along a very tentative recovery. housing is looking better, manufacturing isn't. when you have unemployment still as high as it is, and when you have inflation still astonishing low, the market believes it's the wrong time to talk about tightening and it's probably right. >> chris: a.b.? >> the fed chair actually said we will keep these policies going if the economy requires it...
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last year brazil became the sixth largest economy in the world. but income and equality is a huge issue. about one in five people live below the poverty line. demonstrators are protesting in part against billions of dollars being funneled not into education or health care or other basic needs for the population, but into big spectacular events. into stadiums and if a sill advertise being built for brazil to host the world cup and the summer olympics. the cost to host the world cup is estimated to top $13 billion. the protests today around the stadi stadium, this is brazil today a supposed day off from the protests. these have been incredibly dramatic. incredibly big protests. the main organizers say tomorrow is not the day off it will be the day to watch for when everybody should be expected to hit the streets. it's going to be a big news story tomorrow. watch it here. migraines mean powerful pain, and when you have a migraine bayer migraine formula, means powerful relief. its triple action formula targets migraines for relief of the tough pain, a
last year brazil became the sixth largest economy in the world. but income and equality is a huge issue. about one in five people live below the poverty line. demonstrators are protesting in part against billions of dollars being funneled not into education or health care or other basic needs for the population, but into big spectacular events. into stadiums and if a sill advertise being built for brazil to host the world cup and the summer olympics. the cost to host the world cup is estimated...
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i'll worry about the economy more than a few times before they're grown. but it's for them, so i've found a way. who matters most to you says the most about you. at massmutual we're owned by our policyowners, and they matter most to us. ready to plan for your future? we'll help you get there. yeah... try new alka seltzer fruit chews. they work fast on heartburn and taste awesome. these are good. told ya! i'm feeling better already. [ male announcer ] new alka seltzer fruits chews. enjoy the...
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fed chairman ben bernanke said today that he expects the economy to grow and unemployment to fall well into next year, but he also signalled that years of low interest rates that have made it easier for companies to invest and families to buy cars and homes may soon be ending, a big reason the dow dropped more than 200 points on the news. abc's rebecca jarvis explains what this may mean for you tonight. >> reporter: david and sarah turnbull are looking at homes in new bury park, california for their expanding family, hoping to take advantage of record low interest rates. >> we're at a time when we can buy, and we'd like to lock in an interest rate. >> reporter: but in the last six weeks, interest rates have started to climb. mortgages now about 4% for the first time in a year, up more than half a percent since may. >> people are thinking that makes a big difference in my monthly payment and what i can afford. >> reporter: every 1% increase in mortgage rates makes owning . >> i like the openness. >> reporter: in real terms, the cost of the mortgage on that $500,000 dream home goes up $2
fed chairman ben bernanke said today that he expects the economy to grow and unemployment to fall well into next year, but he also signalled that years of low interest rates that have made it easier for companies to invest and families to buy cars and homes may soon be ending, a big reason the dow dropped more than 200 points on the news. abc's rebecca jarvis explains what this may mean for you tonight. >> reporter: david and sarah turnbull are looking at homes in new bury park,...
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there are 155 food pantries in san francisco feeding the hungry and a growing illegal economy. kpix 5's ryan takeo takes a look at the underground food market. >> reporter: just steps away from the civic center in the shadows of the bustling heart of the city farmer's market is a different type of market altogether. >> come on, man. come on, man. >> reporter: we found a booming economy in underground food markets where you cannot beat the deals. >> how much? >> one dollar. >> a dollar for three? >> reporter: the sellers are feisty. [ yelling ] >> reporter: sometimes the struggle of the tenderloin neighborhood shows up too. >> give me all my money! >> reporter: but this story is more about where these sellers get at least some of their inventory. some of it comes from the san francisco food bank warehouse. >> we're aware that there are a few people who are selling food some of it we know comes from the food bank. >> reporter: how do you know that? >> we can see from the type of food that it is. some of it actually has our name on it. the food that we repackage has our name on it
there are 155 food pantries in san francisco feeding the hungry and a growing illegal economy. kpix 5's ryan takeo takes a look at the underground food market. >> reporter: just steps away from the civic center in the shadows of the bustling heart of the city farmer's market is a different type of market altogether. >> come on, man. come on, man. >> reporter: we found a booming economy in underground food markets where you cannot beat the deals. >> how much? >> one...
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i want comes on the heels of cbo report that immigration would be beneficial for the economy. the idea here is all right if this is going to be beneficial to the economy overall, why don't we find some funds within the budget which can to be done when they really want to do it. it's a dirty secret here on capitol hill. why not find the funds to double the border patrol, get the 700 miles of fencing and in order to get that pathway to citizenship. folks are sort of saying that apieces both sides and honestly at the end of the day the political players in the gop that need though to happen who want to see their future election prospects more bountiful, they are pulling the strings a little bit on this as well. >> what's been the post-results of speaker boehner meeting with the hispanic caucus yesterday? >> from talking to folks they said it was productive, he heard them out and he understands the issue. boehner has been around here since 1990. he was involved in this to some degree when it was trying to be done in the bush administration back in '07. john boehner's real problem
i want comes on the heels of cbo report that immigration would be beneficial for the economy. the idea here is all right if this is going to be beneficial to the economy overall, why don't we find some funds within the budget which can to be done when they really want to do it. it's a dirty secret here on capitol hill. why not find the funds to double the border patrol, get the 700 miles of fencing and in order to get that pathway to citizenship. folks are sort of saying that apieces both sides...
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what about the chart earliert that every time there is a big pump, push of money into the economy it is like you put the money in and the market goes up. what happens? you are saying it may not go down sharply. what happens when it goes away? >> it will bounce around a while. this activity that the fed is involved in, buying these bonds they make stocks look cheaper and people want to get in on stocks. every time the fed has done this. the fundamentals are not that bad. corporate profits are not that bad. if the fed does it right and slowly and take the drugs away in a methodical way stocks will find equilibrium again. in the interim we will have days like this where traders look and try to figure it out. it is unprecedented territory, the fed to be doing this. it is just going to be a rocky ride. there is a chance they mess it up and stocks chance. the chances of that are very slim. >> thank you very much. we will have a new fed chief because ben burn naernanke says getting out. >>> tonight outfront we have an exclusive piece of video of something that happened inside that home. it
what about the chart earliert that every time there is a big pump, push of money into the economy it is like you put the money in and the market goes up. what happens? you are saying it may not go down sharply. what happens when it goes away? >> it will bounce around a while. this activity that the fed is involved in, buying these bonds they make stocks look cheaper and people want to get in on stocks. every time the fed has done this. the fundamentals are not that bad. corporate profits...
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new at 6:00 we asked len ramirez if the silicon valley economy is humming, why so many layoffs? len? >> reporter: well, for some companies, it's humming along. for symantec, unfortunately, it is not. symantec officials are not officially commenting on the number of layoffs but it is expected to be very significant. and when a company this size does something like that, it has definite ripple effects throughout the local economy. it is one of the biggest and most well known companies in silicon valley. >> symantec. >> reporter: a coffee roasting manager knows many of symantec's 21,000 workers as regulars and friends. >> hey, how's it going? >> reporter: her shop is just two blocks from the sprawling symantec campus and takes in about 10% of its sales from symantec catering orders and walk-ins. >> to 7:30 it's like line out the door sometimes both ways. >> reporter: now she is afraid the lines and the business will begin disappearing. symantec is in the middle of a companywide transformation and reorganization that will reportedly cut 1700 jobs, potentially one of the big job uphe
new at 6:00 we asked len ramirez if the silicon valley economy is humming, why so many layoffs? len? >> reporter: well, for some companies, it's humming along. for symantec, unfortunately, it is not. symantec officials are not officially commenting on the number of layoffs but it is expected to be very significant. and when a company this size does something like that, it has definite ripple effects throughout the local economy. it is one of the biggest and most well known companies in...
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because they have a much more optimistic view of the economy. here's a chart to give you a flavor for what the economists are looking at, which is projected monthly job growth. now, we know the economy is still not doing everything we want, but over the past year private economists have gone from predicting something like 140,000 jobs a month over the coming year and now predicting something like 187,000 jobs a month. >> that would be great. it's still below where we want to be. but the new normal is 130 to 140. if the new normal changes to 180, maybe week get over that. the 200,000 mark is what economists say time and time again if you want to keep things going in the right direction. you have to create at least 200,000 jobs. >> it feels like that number keeps going up. it used to keep trading water but now it moved up to 200,000. >> this is not great. we'll have high unemployment for another six to seven years, but the point is the outlook is getting better with the fed making projections yesterday. so bernanke is talking about reducing the bo
because they have a much more optimistic view of the economy. here's a chart to give you a flavor for what the economists are looking at, which is projected monthly job growth. now, we know the economy is still not doing everything we want, but over the past year private economists have gone from predicting something like 140,000 jobs a month over the coming year and now predicting something like 187,000 jobs a month. >> that would be great. it's still below where we want to be. but the...
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does it end up withdrawing the stimulus from the economy before the economy is ready and really the jury is out on just how strong growth is right now. >> earlier this week president obama seemed to signal that bernanke was going to leave. bernanke seemed to confirm that in his remarks yesterday. what are you hearing? >> i think the story is the president probably misspoke but probably was late more honest than he wanted to to be in the sense that i believe the market believes bernanke is leaving at the end of his term at the end of january next year. i think that's been the anticipation out there. the president really kind of confirmed that. he tried to walk back the idea that he was insulting and disrespecting bernanke, but they didn't in the background conversations walk back that bernanke is leaving. i don't know the market is incredibly spooked by that in that there seemed to be a number of people that could be considered that would probably continue the policies of the current chairman. >> steve leisman from cnbc headquarters, we appreciate it, thank you. >>> three naval academy fo
does it end up withdrawing the stimulus from the economy before the economy is ready and really the jury is out on just how strong growth is right now. >> earlier this week president obama seemed to signal that bernanke was going to leave. bernanke seemed to confirm that in his remarks yesterday. what are you hearing? >> i think the story is the president probably misspoke but probably was late more honest than he wanted to to be in the sense that i believe the market believes...
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that really are the game changers in our economy. >> there's talk about a potential scott smith 2014 win for governor. national audience, if you want to make an announcement, we'll give you the platform. >> i will make a firm announcement that i'll make an announcement sometime in the future. i'll do the best i can as president of the united states conference of mayors. >> we got you to announce that you will be announcing something at some point. we'll call that a win today. >> thank you, peter, and come back for spring training. >> appreciate it. >>> opening bell all set to ring on wall street. we got to talk about some other things and the markets are one of them. the markets looking to recover after two days of heavy sell-off. the dow lost more than 400 points in 4 hours following bernanke's comments on quantitative easing. it should be relatively quiet for economic news in the u.s. no major data is due for release today. at any moment, we could get a key ruling in the trial of george zimmerman. the judge is expected to rule whether the jury can hear expert's testimony about whos
that really are the game changers in our economy. >> there's talk about a potential scott smith 2014 win for governor. national audience, if you want to make an announcement, we'll give you the platform. >> i will make a firm announcement that i'll make an announcement sometime in the future. i'll do the best i can as president of the united states conference of mayors. >> we got you to announce that you will be announcing something at some point. we'll call that a win today....
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it debunks the idea that immigration reform is anything other than a boon to our economy and robs the bill's opponents of one of their last remaining arguments. >>> all right, let's dig down on this and joining me now for more is mark murray. mark, it's good to have you here. we know from the lead figure on the immigration gang of eight has been senator marco rubio, however he's been saying recently the bill needs stronger border security measures. other republicans like senator john cornyn of texas want things like a 100% situational awareness, 90% apprehension on the border. as we look at what senator rubio's motives are now, is he undermining the hard work of the immigration eight by entertaining these amendments or is this just politics as usual? >> thomas, i think it's actually more trying from marco rubio's perspective to strengthen the bill to get more republican support. the gang of eight is still together. i mean, there are sometimes it's been reported there's been a little of annoyance about some of the requests that senator marco rubio has made to have more security but it'
it debunks the idea that immigration reform is anything other than a boon to our economy and robs the bill's opponents of one of their last remaining arguments. >>> all right, let's dig down on this and joining me now for more is mark murray. mark, it's good to have you here. we know from the lead figure on the immigration gang of eight has been senator marco rubio, however he's been saying recently the bill needs stronger border security measures. other republicans like senator john...
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. >> also, chuck, this was a hot topic on "morning joe" this morning, the economy so much of this was supposed to be especially the g-8 focused on that and we saw transition with the developments regarding nsa. when we look back at when the president visited germany before he was elected and even just the climate of the austerity measures in europe versus the actions that he promoted here in the united states and the face of both of these economies now, lends itself to an interesting discussion over what should be done to repair economies. >> reporter: you know, i look at this -- i want to look at this through the prism of obama/merkel relationship. they have become close. it was the financial crisis that brought them together. each was trying to pull the other to their direction. merkel was trying to pull the united states a little more austerity. president obama was trying to pull germany into saying you have to bailout all of europe. don't put such harsh crit era on what you're trying to do at the time during the great bailout. things like that. and they did sort of end up meeting
. >> also, chuck, this was a hot topic on "morning joe" this morning, the economy so much of this was supposed to be especially the g-8 focused on that and we saw transition with the developments regarding nsa. when we look back at when the president visited germany before he was elected and even just the climate of the austerity measures in europe versus the actions that he promoted here in the united states and the face of both of these economies now, lends itself to an...
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the water levels hitting historic low levels and drying up a big part of the american economy. >>> and later, the healing power of a familiar face from home. pets now allowed, even encouraged at a growing number of hospitals. >>> the great lakes contain one fifth of the fresh water supply in the surface of the earth. that may seem like a great deal of it, these days it's not enough for the level of commerce that those five truly great lakes have supported for so long. the problem is the water levels. the lakes are currently low and getting lower. our report on the impact tonight from our chief environmental correspondent anne thompson. >> reporter: the cargo ship "mesabi miner" rides high as it docks on lake erie. and that's not good. >> she left 8,000 tons of iron ore in minnesota, that's basically a day's work for an iron ore mine. >> reporter: iron ore destined to be steel in cars and refrigerators. but the mesabi miner can't carry a full load because once again water levels in the great lakes are too low. >> it's reducing our revenue. we carry less tons, we get paid by the ton. we
the water levels hitting historic low levels and drying up a big part of the american economy. >>> and later, the healing power of a familiar face from home. pets now allowed, even encouraged at a growing number of hospitals. >>> the great lakes contain one fifth of the fresh water supply in the surface of the earth. that may seem like a great deal of it, these days it's not enough for the level of commerce that those five truly great lakes have supported for so long. the...
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economic crisis has shown us is that we need to be able to connect and communicate with other emerging economies. this type of english-only thinking is what's going to keep our country backwards. it is a plus to be bilingual. i'm bilingual. my mother came to this country and she didn't speak english when she got here. she was able to become legalized, learn english and become a citizen. and now she's a business owner. i wouldn't be sitting here today if my mother hasn't been given the opportunity. and we're just asking for the same opportunity for everybody else. >> all right, kathy bird, thank you so much for joining us this morning. >> thank you so much, carol. >> you're welcome. >>> up next in the "newsroom" -- >> i have to believe that you were sent here for a reason. you owe it to yourself to find out what that reason is. >> the man of steel, souperman,a jesus figure? we'll talk about that next. [ female announcer ] last day, deb. checking out of the hilton shouldn't be a pity party. your next trip is calling. saying, "deb, find a view for two at a conrad." or "make room for more at an emba
economic crisis has shown us is that we need to be able to connect and communicate with other emerging economies. this type of english-only thinking is what's going to keep our country backwards. it is a plus to be bilingual. i'm bilingual. my mother came to this country and she didn't speak english when she got here. she was able to become legalized, learn english and become a citizen. and now she's a business owner. i wouldn't be sitting here today if my mother hasn't been given the...
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so the economy does well, you will see a rising rate environment. at 3.5% on a $250,000 home with 20% down, you pay about $898. the same 30-year fixed mortgage will coáu you 954 bucks at 4%. that's $56 more a month or $672 a year. down payment, credit score and d8income determine the rate youl pay. >> borrowers that are getting the best rate are putting 20% to 25% down. they have income that is documentable. so they're providing w-2s and federal tax returns. and they have an excellent r credit score. something over 700 or 720. >> reporter: a quick closing at a time also helps. >> you get your best rate from a lender if you lock in for 30 days. standard to lock in for 60 days. the longer you go out, the more expensive it will be. >> reporter: ask your lender about a float down provision so your rate could be adjusted lower if rates do slip again. if you're still looking for the right house, make sure you're preapproved for a mortgage. and pay down your debt while interest rates on auto loans and credit cards are still low. >> this is a time to take
so the economy does well, you will see a rising rate environment. at 3.5% on a $250,000 home with 20% down, you pay about $898. the same 30-year fixed mortgage will coáu you 954 bucks at 4%. that's $56 more a month or $672 a year. down payment, credit score and d8income determine the rate youl pay. >> borrowers that are getting the best rate are putting 20% to 25% down. they have income that is documentable. so they're providing w-2s and federal tax returns. and they have an excellent r...
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saying the plan will improve the economy. the good question this morning is what's stopping lawmakers in the house from passing bipartisan reform? we want to bring in our gaggle now. liz from the associated press. aei visiting fellow, from the national review, bloomberg views. and democratic strategist chris is here as well. let's start with immigration if we can very quickly. i want to get a sense from you off the bat. was it the -- >> i think there's no question that supporters are using it is cbo score to say this is a fiscally responsible piece legislation. the opponents are saying cbo says this is only a 25% reduction in illegal immigration. wasn't getting control of the borders the whole point of the exercise? >> is this getting enough votes and putting enough pressure on john boehner? what decision does he make? >> i'm not sure anyone has an answer. including john boehner. he's got a major problem in his caucus. this has been the narrative going on for years. the decision between those who realize that both politically
saying the plan will improve the economy. the good question this morning is what's stopping lawmakers in the house from passing bipartisan reform? we want to bring in our gaggle now. liz from the associated press. aei visiting fellow, from the national review, bloomberg views. and democratic strategist chris is here as well. let's start with immigration if we can very quickly. i want to get a sense from you off the bat. was it the -- >> i think there's no question that supporters are...
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we live in a superstar economy. >> e.j., we live in a superstar economy. you base your column in a speech that was actually given by alan krueger at the rock and roll hall of fame in cleveland. talking about the dangers of growing in come inequality. we hear it from the left and the right. alan greenspan says it's one of the greatest threats to american capitalism. what do we do about it? >> there's a number of things we can do about it. i thought the speech was very powerful because how do you get people to talk about inequality. putting it into the context of rock, the theme really is, it's a long way to the top if you want to rock and roll. the difference between the top and the bottom is bigger. i think we're taking some steps already on taxation. i think we need to do a lot more to help people at the bottom end of the economy stay in school longer, go to community college. i think that's part of it. but we also need just a fair bargain between labor and capital. justin wolfer, the economist, put out some charts yesterday that showed not only in the un
we live in a superstar economy. >> e.j., we live in a superstar economy. you base your column in a speech that was actually given by alan krueger at the rock and roll hall of fame in cleveland. talking about the dangers of growing in come inequality. we hear it from the left and the right. alan greenspan says it's one of the greatest threats to american capitalism. what do we do about it? >> there's a number of things we can do about it. i thought the speech was very powerful...
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. >> increasingly, americans in money trouble in this bad economy are borrowing from their 401(k)s... >> the number of workers borrowing from their accounts has reached a ten-year high... >> a record number of workers now raiding their 401(k)s... >> martin smith: let's begin with one simple fact: america is facing a retirement crisis, and the statistics are grim. half of all americans say they can't afford to save for retirement. one third have next to no retirement savings at all. >> i just don't know if i'll be able to save that much. god willing, social security will still be there. for someone like me, it'll probably be enough to keep me out of poverty. >> the retirement fund gets sliced and diced and divvied up for wall street to play with... >> i'm just going to have to somehow find a way to save 10% of my salary or 15% of my salary, which is probably what i need to actually be saving to have any shot of retiring, you know, not on food stamps. yeah, i don't know. hope to be able to retire. >> recently i've started to look into how to make more money, how to increase my income wh
. >> increasingly, americans in money trouble in this bad economy are borrowing from their 401(k)s... >> the number of workers borrowing from their accounts has reached a ten-year high... >> a record number of workers now raiding their 401(k)s... >> martin smith: let's begin with one simple fact: america is facing a retirement crisis, and the statistics are grim. half of all americans say they can't afford to save for retirement. one third have next to no retirement...
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the economy, immigration reform, national security, forget it. it the house of representatives wants to go back 40g years. -- 40 years. ♪ i've got the power >> one of the things you learn as president, you do have differing perspectives on problems. >> it is very easy to slip slide deeper and deeper. >> these programs have protected the u.s. and our allies from terrorist threats. >> the nsa cannot listen to your telephone calls. >> over 50 times of since 9/11. >> i don't pay a lot of attention to what barack obama says. >> i don't think we ought to be playing games. >> women have said you need to do something about these late term abortions. >> we have got to get serious. >> we're going to take that action today. >> what have you done for me lately? that's my job. i accept that.
the economy, immigration reform, national security, forget it. it the house of representatives wants to go back 40g years. -- 40 years. ♪ i've got the power >> one of the things you learn as president, you do have differing perspectives on problems. >> it is very easy to slip slide deeper and deeper. >> these programs have protected the u.s. and our allies from terrorist threats. >> the nsa cannot listen to your telephone calls. >> over 50 times of since 9/11....
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it is about economy. that's the political argument he was making. when you put it in context, you see that that's what it's all about. he is framing the immigration debate in an economic perspective. >> i'll tell you how it is going to change things, don. i'm from texas which we all know has gone republican for i think since lbj. jeb bush is actually the won who said that the changing make-up of this country, that we are becoming a browner country, texas has actually become a blue state he said if republicans didn't get their immigration reform act together. that's how it is changing this country. we are seeing swing states in play that used to not be in play because of the number of immigrants coming to this country. so it is changing our country. the fastest growing group is multi-racial americans. i am hoping one day we'll all be so mixed up a lot of this nonsense we are always arguing about in terms of race is kind of a moot point. >> anna -- >> don, just one last point. for all the people watching the three of us on tv right now, we just got on
it is about economy. that's the political argument he was making. when you put it in context, you see that that's what it's all about. he is framing the immigration debate in an economic perspective. >> i'll tell you how it is going to change things, don. i'm from texas which we all know has gone republican for i think since lbj. jeb bush is actually the won who said that the changing make-up of this country, that we are becoming a browner country, texas has actually become a blue state...
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i'll worry about the economy more than a few times before they're grown. but it's for them, so i've found a way. who matters most to you says the most about you. at massmutual we're owned by our policyowners, and they matter most to us. ready to plan for your future? we'll help you get there. i am an american i'm a teacher. i'm a firefighter. i'm a carpenter. i'm an accountant. a mechanical engineer. and i shop at walmart. truth is, over sixty percent of america shops at walmart every month. i find what i need, at a great price. and the money i save goes to important things. braces for my daughter. a little something for my son's college fund. when people look at me, i hope they see someone building a better life. vo: living better: that's the real walmart. foour neighbors.... and our communities... america's beverage companies have created... a wide range of new choices. developing smaller portion sizes and more.. low and no-calorie beverages... adding clear calorie labels so you know... exactly what you're choosing... and in schools, replacing full-calor
i'll worry about the economy more than a few times before they're grown. but it's for them, so i've found a way. who matters most to you says the most about you. at massmutual we're owned by our policyowners, and they matter most to us. ready to plan for your future? we'll help you get there. i am an american i'm a teacher. i'm a firefighter. i'm a carpenter. i'm an accountant. a mechanical engineer. and i shop at walmart. truth is, over sixty percent of america shops at walmart every month. i...
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the economy is on everybody's mind. we are seeing staggering jobs numberes. confidence in the institution of government is eroding. why are republicans still going down this road right now, congresswoman? even though bewe both know that there this has in chance of ever passing. >> it is so interesting. people say, maybe the senate should dictate everything that gets done in washington, d.c. if we did that, the senate, my goodness, we couldn't get them to ps pass a budget for five years. this is something that american people have said, you need to do something about this. women have said, you need to do something about late term abortions. there's a tremendous amount of public support for taking an action, for putting a ban on late term abortions. >> congresswoman, is this purely pandering? >> no, it is not pandering at all. it is saving the life of women and of babies pandering? absolutely not. i can't believe you would say something like that. >> congresswoman -- >> my goodness! >> the president is not going to sign it, the senate won't take it up so clearl
the economy is on everybody's mind. we are seeing staggering jobs numberes. confidence in the institution of government is eroding. why are republicans still going down this road right now, congresswoman? even though bewe both know that there this has in chance of ever passing. >> it is so interesting. people say, maybe the senate should dictate everything that gets done in washington, d.c. if we did that, the senate, my goodness, we couldn't get them to ps pass a budget for five years....
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afterall, the economy is heading in the right direction. tr tamron, if you want to invest in the stock market right now, you're going to have to have a steel stomach. >> thank you, kayla. the news nation is also following breaking news out of the white house where president obama is about to nominate james comey to be the next head of the fbi. he's a former justice department official who helped oversee the legality of the national surveillance program under president george w. bush. if confirmed by the senate, he would replace robert mueller, who's head of the agency since september 2001. although fbi directors are limited to a single ten-year term, mueller's term was extended by the senate at the president's request. comey's nomination comes as the fbi comes under fire, increasing pressure over the issues of privacy and surveillance, including fresh revelations just this week that the agency has been using unmanned drones on u.s. soil. >> does the fbi own or currently use drones, and if so, for what purpose? >> yes, and for surveillance.
afterall, the economy is heading in the right direction. tr tamron, if you want to invest in the stock market right now, you're going to have to have a steel stomach. >> thank you, kayla. the news nation is also following breaking news out of the white house where president obama is about to nominate james comey to be the next head of the fbi. he's a former justice department official who helped oversee the legality of the national surveillance program under president george w. bush. if...
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when does the economy fgo back o normal? >> if the fed's right the economy should start going back to normal within the next year, year and a half. one of the most interesting things we saw in this statement are the expectations for unemployment. the fed announced a while back that it would like to see unemployment go down to 6.5% which is a full percentage point below where it is now before they really start pulling back the big guns. and this time around, they're expecting that to happen as soon as the end of 2014 or maybe early '15. that's sooner than the last time they made an announcement. so they are sort of whispering that america is coming back. that the economy is starting to come back. you might not feel it yet, but you should in the next year. >> i think so many people are ready for more than whisper. we are trying to be patient. christine romans and rana, thank you both so much. >>> coming up, a chilling case that has one community in shock. and a family torn apart. a 5-year-old girl, 5, found dead. police say he
when does the economy fgo back o normal? >> if the fed's right the economy should start going back to normal within the next year, year and a half. one of the most interesting things we saw in this statement are the expectations for unemployment. the fed announced a while back that it would like to see unemployment go down to 6.5% which is a full percentage point below where it is now before they really start pulling back the big guns. and this time around, they're expecting that to...
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i'll worry about the economy more than a few times before they're grown. but it's for them, i've found a way. who matters most to you says the most about you. at massmutual we're owned by our policyowners, and they matter most to us. ready to plan for your future? we'll help you get there. the clearer it became to us that add up to seasoned detectives. >>> more now on how investigators looked for clues of arson after a mild fire. as we mentioned, the massive black forest fire is being treated as a crime scene. a look at how investigators solved the 200 2 hay man fire. >> reporter: she was on the biggest case of her career, tracking the arsonist that started colorado's largest fire. new revelations about the case forced her to reexaminen the evidence, the matches and the ashes in the campfire ring. soon, agent jones was zeroing in on a fellow forest worker, one of their own, terry barton spent nearly two decades preventing fires in colorado's national forests. the married mother of two raised her daughters here. this was barton's backyard. she was praised f
i'll worry about the economy more than a few times before they're grown. but it's for them, i've found a way. who matters most to you says the most about you. at massmutual we're owned by our policyowners, and they matter most to us. ready to plan for your future? we'll help you get there. the clearer it became to us that add up to seasoned detectives. >>> more now on how investigators looked for clues of arson after a mild fire. as we mentioned, the massive black forest fire is being...
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the economy has been just full every month. $85 billion a month the fed has been pumping into the economy. the fed chief yesterday said, you know, eventually things will be good enough in the job market, et cetera, they'll be able to pull that back, and just that consideration have really spooked global markets. i want to give you a snapshot of how everything around the world is moving. you can see gold prices tumbling here today at a two and a half year low, down to 5%. oil prices are falling below $96 a barrel. the ten-year yield, interest rates are rising right now, and the overseas markets, down 1 to 3%. all but about 100 stocks are lower in the u.s. it has been a widespread reaction basically until the markets get used to the fact that the fed won't be in there forever. there are also jobless claims showing a little higher, showing not as much strength in the jobs market as you would like. that spooked people a little bit. nervous investors. also, this, carol, is the end of the quarter. it's coming up here on the end of the first half of the year, so you've got fund managers saying,
the economy has been just full every month. $85 billion a month the fed has been pumping into the economy. the fed chief yesterday said, you know, eventually things will be good enough in the job market, et cetera, they'll be able to pull that back, and just that consideration have really spooked global markets. i want to give you a snapshot of how everything around the world is moving. you can see gold prices tumbling here today at a two and a half year low, down to 5%. oil prices are falling...
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the economy is on everybody's minds. we're seeing stagnant job numbers, confidence in the institution and government is eroding. joining me, samantha gordon. thank you for joining us. samantha, you heard kelly o'donnell say that you have republicans, conservatives who believe, yes, this may not go anywhere, meaning turning into law. but their message is being discussed and it is on the forefront and we are leading this show and many others have talked about it all day. >> you know, absolutely, tamron. back in 2012 the republicans know they have an anti-choice, anti-woman agenda and that's what we're seeing today. you know, they say they want to appeal to women but that's not what they're doing. they're saying they want to push a social agenda despite the way women and most americans feel. seven out of ten americans support roe versus wade. we've seen that this year. however, this eey refuse to wor jobs and the economy and push their personal agenda on the american people. >> craig melvin asked if this bill is pandering a
the economy is on everybody's minds. we're seeing stagnant job numbers, confidence in the institution and government is eroding. joining me, samantha gordon. thank you for joining us. samantha, you heard kelly o'donnell say that you have republicans, conservatives who believe, yes, this may not go anywhere, meaning turning into law. but their message is being discussed and it is on the forefront and we are leading this show and many others have talked about it all day. >> you know,...
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where's the underlying growth in this economy? >> well, my question is where is the underlying growth in the world? is because one of the things that was moving the markets yesterday are these signs that the chinese economy is slowing. well, that's what we could always count on was that china was going to grow at 10% or 9% or 8% a year at minimum. and if there is underlying weakness in what is now the world's second largest economy and some day will be the largest, that ain't good for all the rest of us. europe is worse off than we are. so one understands why investors are nervous, and bernanke is saying, well, i think we're going to start siphoning off some of this froth. you know, kind of threw everybody off the cliff. >> some of the underlying growth over the last few years, you look at the enormous geographic pivot that's taken place in the united states that's allowed for greater energy exploration and production. whether you're a fan of fossil fuel or not, we can't deny this has created jobs. it's added to gdp, and frankly,
where's the underlying growth in this economy? >> well, my question is where is the underlying growth in the world? is because one of the things that was moving the markets yesterday are these signs that the chinese economy is slowing. well, that's what we could always count on was that china was going to grow at 10% or 9% or 8% a year at minimum. and if there is underlying weakness in what is now the world's second largest economy and some day will be the largest, that ain't good for all...
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it's everyday reinvesting for your personal economy. the ones getting involved and staying engaged. they're not afraid to question the path they're on. because the one question they never want to ask is "how did i end up here?" i started schwab for those people. people who want to take ownership of their investments, like they do in every other aspect of their lives. >>> people voicing spors for marriage equalitity and other issues. we have seen hillary clinton put out a video declaring her support. >> they are full and equal citizens and deserve the rights of citizenship. that includes marriage. >> that's the way most of us think these days. jason collins made the cover of sports illustrated when he came out as the first openly gay athlete playing in a sport. alen chairmans is one of the proponents for gay repairtive therapy. the idea that therapy can help turn a person straight. he posted an apology. he said i'm sorry that jouchl spent years working through the shame and guilt you felt when your attractions didn't change. he addressed members of the group itself to tell them it wa
it's everyday reinvesting for your personal economy. the ones getting involved and staying engaged. they're not afraid to question the path they're on. because the one question they never want to ask is "how did i end up here?" i started schwab for those people. people who want to take ownership of their investments, like they do in every other aspect of their lives. >>> people voicing spors for marriage equalitity and other issues. we have seen hillary clinton put out a...
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what you've done is try to pull back the covers, if you will, on the way the economy and what we've come through with this devastating recession has affected lives across the country. tell me what you were trying to accomplish. >> the unwinding is a portrait of america over a whole generation. it begins in 1978 which is when i think a lot of the things that we're very familiar with today, deindustrialization, political polarization, the rise of lobbying, the information age had their origins. and it follows a handful of characters, most of whom readers won't have heard of. through their lives, as they move through america, through this incredibly tumultuous time, all these olden institutions and stru structures which used to support ordinary people's ambitions starts to unravel more and more. it is about the undoing of a social contract and it ends today. it is a whole generation of history. >> how has it affected our politics? >> i think what we've seen is, '78 was the year newt grichl in was elected to congress. there are profiles of ten celebrity americans to show what's happening in
what you've done is try to pull back the covers, if you will, on the way the economy and what we've come through with this devastating recession has affected lives across the country. tell me what you were trying to accomplish. >> the unwinding is a portrait of america over a whole generation. it begins in 1978 which is when i think a lot of the things that we're very familiar with today, deindustrialization, political polarization, the rise of lobbying, the information age had their...
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significant not really so much just for the party but potentially for the health of the country and the economy. so that's where you would put your effort. the bottom line on this, though, i think, ultimately for republicans is where is the incentive? life is not very complicated. no matter what your job is, you have to get something done. for these house republicans there's very little incentive to vote for something. to van's point they're going to get primaried. almost all of them do. the average republican district right now is 75% light. there are nine republicans in the house who represent a majority/minority district. even those who sit in heavy districts have a significant latino population, they're also very republican districts. you have to -- the speaker has to find a way to get those folks to vote against their most immediate incentive, which is to be re-elected. >> fortunately we have republicans who look past their district boundaries and look past it and hopefully there's enough of those. i'm an optimist. >> coming up on "the lead," a new tip for a search in a field for jimmy hof
significant not really so much just for the party but potentially for the health of the country and the economy. so that's where you would put your effort. the bottom line on this, though, i think, ultimately for republicans is where is the incentive? life is not very complicated. no matter what your job is, you have to get something done. for these house republicans there's very little incentive to vote for something. to van's point they're going to get primaried. almost all of them do. the...
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there was a little in occupy movement and they went away and went right back on their i-phones when the economy picked up again. here is a young man who is, you know, doing an act of civil disobedience and is fully expecting to take the confidence kwe kwenss no different than dr. martin luther king did. >> what is the difference do you think in the world, i'll ask tom and then go to wendy, in the world he lived in and grew up in. she mentioned dr. martin luther king. what is the difference now for someone who is a millennial to think it is okay to give away these government secrets and for this intelligence? is it something that he doesn't know about the world or something that he does know about the world because of the information age we live in? >> my opinion what i've heard him say publicly makes me think he is politically about as ignorant as anybody i've ever heard and naive. >> you think he is naive. >> extremely naive. so to think that he should save the world himself by giving up confidential information or breaking the law, you know, we have 800 thousand plus people in this country wi
there was a little in occupy movement and they went away and went right back on their i-phones when the economy picked up again. here is a young man who is, you know, doing an act of civil disobedience and is fully expecting to take the confidence kwe kwenss no different than dr. martin luther king did. >> what is the difference do you think in the world, i'll ask tom and then go to wendy, in the world he lived in and grew up in. she mentioned dr. martin luther king. what is the...
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how much volatility is ahead on the economy and what should washington do. >>> and the debate over spying. is the country still behind the nsa's programs? or does the president need to make a public case to keep it going? with us, 14 capitol hill voices. assistant democratic leader in the senate, dick durbin of illinois. top republican on the senate homeland security committee, key conservative voice on immigration, tom coburn of oklahoma. democratic congresswoman from california, loretta sanchez. the chairman of the house intelligence committee, republican congressman mike rogers of michigan. then our political roundtable on obama's rough patch. critical reviews of his trip to the g-8. and his efforts on syria. falling approval ratings. is his second term slipping away. >> announcer: from nbc news in washington, the world's longest-running television program, this is "meet the press." >>> good sunday morning. we've got breaking news we're following this morning. nsa leaker edward snowden is on the move. he has left hong kong, boarded a commercial flight to moscow a few hours ago. final d
how much volatility is ahead on the economy and what should washington do. >>> and the debate over spying. is the country still behind the nsa's programs? or does the president need to make a public case to keep it going? with us, 14 capitol hill voices. assistant democratic leader in the senate, dick durbin of illinois. top republican on the senate homeland security committee, key conservative voice on immigration, tom coburn of oklahoma. democratic congresswoman from california,...
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still very much struggling with its economy. it's so much tied to the united states. why not talk about that? >> well, it's hard to imagine it's not going to be at a least implicit in his speech. but one of the things that people may not know about president obama is that when he was here in the capital, when he was senator obama, that issue, the nuclear issue, was something on the top of his priority list. in fact, when he was campaigning in 2008 and making the point when he got to the general election that he could work across the aisle with republicans. one of the examples he could give is working with former indiana republican on the nuclear issue. that they even traveled together on it. this is actually something, he wasn't here very long as a senator. he didn't even finish his first term, but this is something when he was here briefly he did focus on. the other quick thing i want to point out, gloria talking about the big crowd of 2008 and the much smaller crowd here now that he's president. remember, in 2008, the mccain c
still very much struggling with its economy. it's so much tied to the united states. why not talk about that? >> well, it's hard to imagine it's not going to be at a least implicit in his speech. but one of the things that people may not know about president obama is that when he was here in the capital, when he was senator obama, that issue, the nuclear issue, was something on the top of his priority list. in fact, when he was campaigning in 2008 and making the point when he got to the...